Haworthia picta var. janvlokii

H. picta var. janvlokii, Kammanassie Dam

Haworthia picta var. janvlokii I.Breuer

janvlokii: in honour of Jan Vlok.

H. picta var. janvlokii is a quite large specimen with rosette up to 50-80 mm in diameter, leaves are opaque green to orange- brown under strong light, face translucent with 4-7 parallel lines and numerous silvery flecks, end-areas bent back and smooth.

Distribution map

H. picta var. janvlokii grows in several localities around Kammanassie Dam on low hills under bushes among larger pebbles. It belongs to H. picta with regard to floral characteristics, but with regard to its leaf features it has shape and size of H. comptoniana but with the coloration of H. picta.